和谐英语

VOA慢速英语:Scientists Could be Closer to AIDS Cure

2016-04-06来源:VOA

短语讲解:

1. But more tests have to be done to know if it will be a cure for the millions of patients infected with the HIV virus, which causes AIDS.

infect with 把…传染给…; 使充满
例句:Go away, I don't want to infect you with my cold.
走开,我可不想把我的感冒传染给你。

2. “Elimination of the virus can lead to the cure.”

lead to 导致; 把…带到; 领到
例句:Economic models often lead to the study of systems of equations.
经济模型经常导致对方程组的研究。

3. But that depends on funding.

depend on 依赖; 相信; 信赖; 随…而定
例句:I can always depend on you, Sam.
我知道我可以依靠你 ,Sam。

4. At the end of 2013, 35 million people worldwide were living with HIV, according to the WHO.

according to 根据,按照
例句:According to her, grandfather called at noon.
据她说,祖父在中午打来电话。